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Name of God

Charles Buck Theological Dictionary

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By this term we are to understand,

1. God himself, Psalms 20:1 .

2. His titles peculiar to himself, Exodus 3:13-14 .

3. His word, Psalms 5:11 . Acts 9:15 .

4. His works, Psalms 8:1 .

5. His worship, Exodus 20:24 .

6. His perfections and excellencies, Exodus 34:6 . John 17:26 .

The properties or qualities of this name are these:

1. A glorious name, Psalms 72:17 .

2. Transcendent and incomparable, Revelation 19:16 .

3. Powerful, Philippians 2:10 .

4. Holy and reverend, Psalms 111:9 .

5. Awful to the wicked.

6. Perpetual, Is. 55: 13. Cruden's Concordance; Hannam's Anal. Comp. p. 20.

Bibliography Information
Buck, Charles. Entry for 'Name of God'. Charles Buck Theological Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​cbd/​n/name-of-god.html. 1802.
 
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